Just for some push back Paul, your hyper left wing views is probably not for 
AusNOG

Might I suggest Reddit?

I guess the mods are going to want this convo closed ><

Regards,


Burt Mascareigne


From: AusNOG <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Peter Tiggerdine
Sent: Monday, 14 May 2018 2:43 PM
To: Mark Andrews <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Person in the Middle Attacks

I'm pretty sure women are more interested pay equality, leadership, upskilling 
and just not being harassed over nitpicking on a word.

While I can appreciate the spirit of OP, there are bigger issues.

Regards,

Peter Tiggerdine



On Mon, May 14, 2018, 14:31 Mark Andrews <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> 
wrote:
Did someone change rename Monday to Friday?

Paul, you do realise that “Man” in “Man in the Middle” actually means “person”
based of the dictionary definition of “man”?

2. a human being of either sex; a person.

Mark

> On 14 May 2018, at 2:20 pm, Chris Legg 
> <[email protected]<mailto:chris%[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> Well said! I'm just thankful I don't have to explain what "gender changers" 
> are anymore.
>
> On 14/05/2018 11:06 AM, Paul Wilkins wrote:
>> It's just dawned on me that in light of the clear gender imbalance in our 
>> industry, and by way of a shout out to much overdue #MeToo reactions to 
>> pussie grabbing malefactors, we need to move away from gender discriminatory 
>> terminology, specifically, there is no reason why it should be a Man 
>> perpetrating an insertion attack. We should recognise that the perpetrator 
>> could just as easily be a woman as a man, and that henceforth we should be 
>> calling these Person in the Middle Attacks.
>>
>> Where you look up the Wikipedia article which describes the Alice, Bob 
>> scenario, with their communication being snooped on by the attacker Mallory, 
>> in a curious serendepity, Mallory is a non gender specific Proper Name, and 
>> can be a woman as easily as a man.
>>
>> Man in the Middle is a purely technical concept, where there is no place for 
>> gender specification and serves no purpose but to perpetuate gender 
>> stereotypes. In light of which, henceforth, thinking people should rather 
>> refer to this vector as a Person in the Middle Attack.
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Paul Wilkins
>>
>>
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